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Cybersecurity News Nov 8, 2021

US Justice Department Announces Indictment Against REvil Ransomware Suspect Behind 2019 Ransomware Attack on Texas Municipalities

AUSTIN – The United States Justice Department announced Monday charges against an alleged affiliate of the REvil ransomware group suspected in ransomware attacks across the nation, including the 23 Texas municipalities hit in August 2019. The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR), coordinated with state and federal response partners to investigate, contain, eradicate, and support the transition to recovery for these Texas entities within one week of the attack.

DIR News Nov 4, 2021

Texas Releases 2022-2026 State Strategic Plan for Information Resources Management

The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) has released the 2022-2026 State Strategic Plan for Information Resources Management.

Procurement Notices Dec 1, 2021

DIR Releases RFO for Miscellaneous Information Technology (IT) Hardware Peripherals, Components, and Related Services

Extended Due Date: Addendum 4 for the Request For Offer for Miscellaneous IT Hardware Peripherals, Components, and Related Services extends the RFO due date to December 8, 2021 at 2:00PM CT.

Cybersecurity News Jan 28, 2022

DIR Announces October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

AUSTIN-- October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) will be hosting events throughout the month to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity.

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